Clarence Wayne and the Wealthy Wife's Downward Path
The story follows Clarence Wayne who courts and weds a quiet woman in a Connecticut village. He rises to a modest life in New York while she drains his finances through lavish living and gambling debts, culminating in a moral downfall and a dramatic public exposure.
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Clarence Wayne
Warne
Connecticut
Clarence
Tie
Lis
Europe
Jim
Courds
Pheeet
Chireiee
Tye
Hes Moother
Poenes
Wayne
Mendicent
St Bernard Dogs Swiss Heroes as Life-Savers
The St Bernard dog, long famed for rescuing travelers in the Swiss Alps, traces its lineage to the Great Saint Bernard Hospice founded by Bernard de Menthon. Monks bred water dogs for mercy missions, while 250 years of careful breeding produced the modern St Bernard, with the long-haired variety arising from a later cross with Newfoundlands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Bernard Dogs
St. Bernard
Switzerland
St. Bernard Tospice
Bernard de Menthon
Philadelphia Inquirer
Tatu Ald
St. Bernards
Chicken Lore and the Old Bine Tingle
In a fragmentary exchange, Warmer Corn tossel says the old Bine Tingle is still in business while describing someone sitting on an old nest trying to latch a china egg.
Fingers to forks and spoons in early table life
A Montreal writer notes that early forks grew from fingers and spoons from the hollow of hands, with spoons predating knives and forks. Medieval belts carried spoons in cases, and from the sixteenth century cutlery sets became common as presentation pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Ancient Patriarch Rule and Age Reverence Across Societies
The text reflects beliefs in strong patriarchal authority and aging wisdom. It notes that ancient Chinese reverence for elders and the old, the idea that maturity brings wisdom, and a Roman Senate as a powerful body. It discusses gender roles and elder rule across early civilizations.
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Rome
Senate
Oman
Types of Rheumatism and their Effects on Health
The article outlines several rheumatic conditions including rheumatic fever and its heart risks, chronic rheumatism such as arthritis causing swelling and deformity, and muscular rheumatism treated by rest and heat. It notes rheumatic fever mostly in children and young people, often serious but rarely fatal.
Fragmented Readings and Visual Perception in Gestalt Theory
A garbled excerpt discusses Gestalt psychology, noting that perception is holistic rather than decomposed into parts. It mentions that a square enclosing four headdresses and the perception of a spire illustrate holistic processing, with references to psychology terms and reading as a case study.
Salt Use and Preservation in Coastal Regions
The article discusses ancient salt usage and storage across regions near the coast. It notes long standing methods, local trade, and the varied sources for salt including tidal pools and salt springs.
August II Set for Cattle Feeders Day at Iowa State
Iowa's annual Cattle Feeders Hey Day scheduled for Friday August 14 at Iowa State College Ames. C C Culbertson in charge of experimental feeding notes 65 calves on feed from Sand Hills Nebraska since last November eight months on feed by August 11. The study tests tankage as feed and contrasts dry versus well rendered forms. It also compares two processes of soybean oilmeal and measures feeding efficiency.
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Iowa
Iowa State College
Ames
C. C. Culbertson
Nebraska
Protect the Childrenblast cap danger campaign urged nationwide
A broad national warning campaign led by the Institute of Makers of Explosives and supported by schools churches and youth groups urges parents and children to avoid blasting caps. The drive cites peak accident months cites dangers from caps both electric and fuse types and urges vigilance to prevent blindness and severe injuries.
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Institute of Makers of Explosives
Boy Scout
Girl Scout
United States
Errar
Lts
Plover Patriot News Notes Local Guests and Events
A roundup of visits and calls from Newton relatives and friends at the Ww. Rk ller home plus Miss Mary Seaman of Alta and Valeria Leutjen of State Center with brief reports of local activities. The C V Q Club to meet July 31 at Phyllis Horsman, Bible school recess until Aug 18, auto insurance agents meeting with family banquets, and town improvements. The West Ring Threshing Co completed its season. a barn fire on Joe Hough farm destroyed oats corn hogs hay with contents uninsured. a large social gathering at the Back home included many neighbors from Decorah Rolfe and Jackson Minnesota.
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Newton
Ww. Rkller
Mary Seaman
Alta
Allen Heathman
Valeria Leutjen
State Center
Phyllis Horsman
R. F. Buck
Dick Miller
Rolfe
Torn
Raymond Austenberger
Funice Jean
Phil Martin
Geo. Heathman
Pikertown
Toe West Ring Threshing Co
Joe Uough
Here
Fred Buck
Gilbert
Ruby
Loman
Rowe
Jackson, Minn
Gree
Stinne
Decorah
Mero
D. B. Young
Mays
Raymond Wilhard
Juuuig
Harold O'Neal
Bernice Volkmer
DuBois
Fort Dodge
A. J. Eppelsheimer
Ed Lehnus
M. KE
Ankeny
Earl Kerns
K. W. Kerns
Merle
Spencer
W. C. Nieman
Havelock
Ed Christensen
Esther Simonson
Kilmer Thomsen
Mis. Jers Nielsen
Gary
N.C. Nielsen
DP. Mlot
Fiazel Christensen
Kve Olsen
Alden
Russell Kincaid
Chilligathe
Olsen
Lawn Falls
Helen Axtell
Eggespuchler
Hynsel Christensen
Eve Olsen
Aiden
Crilhesthe
Chee Vhomesen
Bank and Peoples Mercantie
Payti- Magee
Hemor
BB. i. Poundstone
Con
Peter
Alvin Rae
Gioia
Norma
Junior Richardson
Des Moines
Clara Strone
Disid
Walter Rothwell
Diusshrers
On Lake
Fairmont
Minn
Nocon O
Ped Fisher's
Dadnt
Cortecops
Zeno Henderson
Mankato
Henderson
Pine River
Zeng
Nick Phillips
Bismark N. I
Wreley Henderson
Miles City
Mont
Rolfn
Geo. Fay
Janet
Fonda
H. Pollock
Janes
Tin
Amesiy
Nate
Sudanese seeded hay crop yields and curing notes
Agricultural notice from Iowa State College on planting Sudan grass for late hay. Guidance covers planting dates around the latter part of July to early August, seeding rates, moisture needs, curing methods, and expected yields up to 20 tons per acre. Discusses prussic acid risk, frost timing, and drought resistance for emergency hay in Iowa.
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Towa State College
Sudan
J H. D. Huthes
Towa State College Agronomy Department
Varsity
Minnesota
Sudin
Community Notes From Plover and Surrounding Towns
Local residents travel for visits and events while threshing winds down. Bernice Volkmer leaves for Fort Dodge, families attend church and social gatherings, and many neighbors host visits in Emmetsburg Pocahontas and Spencer areas. Weather and harvest progress show the season’s pace with roads busy and crops variable.
Plover Methodist Church Notes Pastor I C G McNulty
Church announcements show Rev I C G McNulty as pastor with Sunday School Supworth League and evening service at 10 00 regular services and a weekly schedule. Junior League and Ladies Aid are listed with hostesses A J Elippelshel Lehnus and others in charge.
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Plover Presbyterian Church
Walter Rothwell
Plover Methodist Church
Rev. I. Cg, McNulty
Supworth League
Tage Oy
Chass Preparatory
Ladies’ Aid
A. J. Elippelshel
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Barbara Bush
Cleay
Gladys Rinard
M. Bush
A. Smith
F. J. Broadwei
Emmetsburg
Orne
Yy" Krejei
Kenneth Soin
Jack Andres
Krejci
Ond
Edith Iseminger
Albert Hollenbeck
Kate Parradee
W. S. Strong
Orville Cherry
Rodmaday
J. M. Mus
Edward Lehny
Albert City
Caroline Lehnus Sai
F. A. Pringle
Fay Rolfe
Star
J. B. Grove
Farnhamville
H. Grove
C. Te Hospital
T. Grove
BF. Hofert
Dana
Opal Christensen
Huet
G. OW
Deffo
Swea City
Leslie Hoes
Bred
H. Bucher
Lucile Bucher
Omeniius
Toth Buchanan
Jani
W. Ros
AL J. Eppelsheimer
Marvin Sreuthe
Decess
Ceylon
AL J. Shaw
Port
Archie Wiliams
Shaver
Mettim
J. Bh Boe
Dro
B. B. Poundstor
R. O. Johnson
Boc
Hk I
Shewes
Poundstones
EL Beyedies
Nvdo Muerer
Bsnibotas
Seyte
Mildred Hoefert
Chicago
A. Mfhone
Susie Thompson
Dec Georgie
Orvis
Johnny Perrigo Wasick
Whine
Prank Fitzperal i
Port Dodge
Henry Fitzperal
John Cowan
Near Daten
Alma Dunn
Marc Kim
I. M. McKim
Des Mates
Miss Dunn
Dee
Cowan
Mr. McKim
Repu
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